Classical Figure Sketches

Artistic sketches depicting human figures in various poses, emphasizing drapery and expression, created by notable artists, featuring themes of drama and movement.

Study for a kneeling woman, Vintage Festival,” Mendelssohn Glee Club, New York, NY, Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857-1903, Pastel crayon on tracing paper, A female figure kneeling. Clothed and turned as in -1, but the left forearm is shown as in -a and -b. Only parts of the arm are shown., New York, NY, USA, 1895-1898, figures, Drawing, Drawing

Francisco de Goya y Lucientes / 'Quien lo puede pensar!. Album C, 105'. 1810 - 1811. Wash, Ink on laid paper. Museum: Museo del Prado, Madrid, España.

Girl Holding a Branch of an Apple Tree, Winslow Homer, American, 1836-1910, Graphite on heavy off-white wove paper, A view of a young woman dressed in a pinafore and hat at center, clinging to the branch of an apple tree. She looks to the left and her figure is in shadow. In the background a fence and a portion of a tree are visible., USA, 1879, figures, Drawing, Drawing

Vendangeuse. Félicien Victor Joseph Rops (Belgium, Namur, 1833-1898). Belgium, no date. Prints; etchings. Soft-ground etching on chiné paper

Illustration of man with open mouth by Francisco de Goya, pencil on paper, between 1824 and 1828, 1746-1828, Russia, St. Petersburg, State Hermitage, 19, 1x15

Francisco de Goya y Lucientes / 'Para los que estan en Pecado Mortal. Album C, 60'. 1808 - 1814. Wash on laid paper. Museum: Museo del Prado, Madrid, España.

Francisco de Goya y Lucientes / 'Tan poco. Album C, 54'. 1808 - 1814. Wash, Brush, Bistre on laid paper. Museum: Museo del Prado, Madrid, España.

Self-Portrait (Selbstbildnis). Dated: 1912. Dimensions: plate: 15 x 10.8 cm (5 7/8 x 4 1/4 in.) sheet: 46.6 x 32 cm (18 3/8 x 12 5/8 in.). Medium: soft-ground etching in black on wove paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Lovis Corinth.

Draftsman at work, seen from the side, Carle van Loo, 1715 - 1765 drawing paper. chalk draughtsman at work

Rhine, Rembrandt van, Old man shading his eyes with his hand, verso lower left - stamped, print, prints, height 137 mm, width 114 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1606-07-15 - 1669-10-08, print maker, printmaker, 1637 - 1641, second quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings, drypoint, dry needle, plate tone, Work conception, after own design by

The Hague, Weissenbruch, Jan, Man with a jug and glass on a chair, verso - stamped, A man in seventeenth-century clothing sits on a chair. He wears a hat with a feather on his head. In his hands he holds a jug and a glass. On the wall behind him hang some pipes., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 150 mm, width 122 mm, Dutch, 1822-03-18 - 1880-02-15, print maker, printmaker, 1837 - 1880, paper, papier, etching, etsen

Paris, Chéreau, François (II), Gheyn, Jacob de (II), France, Boucher, François, Suite of small genre pieces and heads, Woman with a large hat, verso center - stamped, Woman in a wide coat, with her hands in her pockets, and a large hat on., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 113 mm, width 70 mm, French, 1703-09-29 - 1770-05-30, print maker, printmaker, 1727 - 1755, second quarter 18th century, third quarter 18th century, paper, papier, etching, etchings, Work conception, 1565 - 1629-03-29, after print by, Publication (Event), Publication, 1717-03-30 - 1755-02-21, publisher

The Gypsies Made 1862 France. Etching in warm black on ivory laid paper . Édouard Manet

Old woman knitting at the stove, Louise Danse, 1877 - 1909 print paper etching / drypoint knitting. (other forms of) needlework, e.g.: crocheting, knitting, embroidering. heating stove

Francisco de Goya y Lucientes / 'The Enema'. 1824 - 1828. Pencil on laid paper. Museum: Museo del Prado, Madrid, España.

The gunner , Hunters, Game bird hunting, Wetlands. Frank W. Benson (1862-1951). Prints and Drawings

Man figure, leaning on a chair, Adriaen van Ostade, 1670 - 1685 drawing paper. pencil. ink pen / brush leaning figure. leaning figure

Worker turning over a wheelbarrow, draughtsman: Pieter de Josselin de Jong, 1871 - 1906, paper, h 458 mm × w 294 mm

Drawing - Shadows Robert Harris (1849 - 1919)

Greenwich Pensioner. Artist: James McNeill Whistler (American, Lowell, Massachusetts 1834-1903 London). Dimensions: Plate: 3 3/4 x 5 1/4 in. (9.5 x 13.3 cm)Sheet: 7 5/8 × 10 3/8 in. (19.3 × 26.3 cm). Date: 1859.Whistler studied etching in London under the tutelage of his brother-in-law, Sir Francis Seymour Haden, a leader of the etching revival movement. While visiting Greenwich Park with Seymour Haden, Whistler made this image of a man from the nearby Royal Hospital for Seamen, a boarding house for ex-sailors. Brisk line work and careful shading depict sunlight flickering across the pensioner's shirt, hat, and wrinkled pant legs, immortalizing a passing moment. Focusing on the immediacy of the figure, Whistler eliminates the surrounding landscape, rejecting the conventional, picturesque details that Haden emphasized (compare to Haden's Sub Tegmine, 17.3.276). Artists participating in the etching revival sought to bring to the medium the expressive spontaneity admired in drawings. Muse

The Blind Worker, c. 1815-1820. Date/Period: Ca.1815-1820. Brush, China ink, wash, black framing line,. Author: FRANCISCO DE GOYA.

Lying woman, in pillows, with a book, Rik Wouters, 1892 - 1916 drawing paper brush lying figure - AA - female human figure

Den Haag, Nijhoff, Martinus, Netherlands, Spanier & Zn, widow Elias, Schmidt Crans, Johan Michaël, De Nederlandsche groenboer, Cartoon with minister Heemskerk, 1883, The Hague, Cartoon with Heemskerk who rings the doorbell of the Dutch Virgin as a greengrocer with cucumbers. Plate published in the weekly De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 32, 1883., print, picture, cartoon, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 275 mm, width 215 mm, Dutch, 1830-04-30 - 1907-11-14, print maker, printmaker, 1883 - 1883, paper, papier, lithografie (techniek), printer, drukker, Publication (Event), Publicatie, 1826-12-26 - 1894-09-24, publisher

Edelfelt, Albert, work, Sketch book, drawing, 21 cm x 17 cm, Edelfelt, Albert, Albert Gustaf Aristides Edelfelt 1854 - 1905, Finnish painter. Painting in a naturalistic style and with a Realist approach to art. He lived in Finland

Self-portrait.

Édouard Manet, Boy with a Dog, 1862, etching and open-bite on cream laid paper.

Studies for Elaine. Dated: c. 1880. Dimensions: sheet: 29.9 × 21.7 cm (11 3/4 × 8 9/16 in.). Medium: graphite on blue wove paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Thomas Hovenden.

Pasbegueule.. Artist: Paul Gavarni, French, 1804-1866

Edelfelt, Albert, work, Sketch book, drawing, 31.5 cm x 25 cm, Edelfelt, Albert, Albert Gustaf Aristides Edelfelt 1854 - 1905, Finnish painter. Painting in a naturalistic style and with a Realist approach to art. He lived in Finland

1892 Art Work - Omnibus - Anders Zorn.

Bibi Valentin. James Abbott McNeill Whistler (United States, 1834-1903). United States, 1859. Prints; etchings. Etching and drypoint

The Convalescents 1915 France. Lithograph . Théophile-Alexandre Pierre Steinlen

One Doesn't Get Used to It 1915 France. Lithograph in black over fawn tint on thick off-white wove paper . Théophile-Alexandre Pierre Steinlen

'Up springs the lark, Shrill-voiced, and loud; the messenger of morn!'

Le bon Samaritain , Horses, Biblical events, Good Samaritan Parable, Alphonse Legros (1837-1911)

Saly, Jacques Francois Joseph, France, Lalive de Jully, Ange Laurent de, marquis de Rémoville, Collection of caricatures drawn by J. Saly and engravings by AL De Lalive DJ, Caricatures after J. Saly, Title print with hunchbacked man and folder under his arm, verso - stamped, print, engraving, prints, engravings, height 275 mm, width 193 mm, 1725 - 1779-03-18, print maker, printmaker, 1745 - 1779, paper, etching, Work conception, French, 1717-06-20 - 1776-05-04

Le Juif errant , Tramps, Wandering Jew, Alphonse Legros (1837-1911)

Hutsul with the Riverside with the fisshing rod cast Yaremche Board from the Prtfoiiio: Leon Wyczółkowski, hutsul portfoiio, kraków Wyczółkowski, Leon (1852 1936)

A seated old woman with a cap over her head has her gaze fixed on the apple she is peeling., Apple Peeling Woman, print maker: Johannes Pieter de Frey, (mentioned on object), intermediary draughtsman: Rembrandt van Rijn, (mentioned on object), 1801, paper, etching, h 133 mm × w 110 mm

Francisco de Goya y Lucientes / 'I am still learning ( Album G, 54)'. Ca. 1826. Black chalk, Lithographic crayon on grey laid paper. Museum: Museo del Prado, Madrid, España.

Ménageot, François Guillaume (n.1744-07-09-D.1816-10-04), character dressed in a breastplate and carrying a sword, head study. (Dummy title). Carnavalet museum, history of Paris.

Samuel Prout, 1783-1852, British, A Seated Peasant Woman, before 1841. Graphite and watercolor on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper.

Study of Three Men, Bust Length. Artist: Mihály Munkácsy (Hungarian, Mukachevo (Munkács) 1844-1900 Endenich). Dimensions: sheet: 10 5/8 x 8 1/4 in. (27 x 21 cm). Date: ca. 1891-93. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Chagall, Marc (1887-1985) Private Collection Graphic arts 28,4x38 Mythology, Allegory and Literature Illustration for the poem The Dead Souls by N. Gogol

Seated man, called The Postilion (coachman), red chalk drawing

Jacket, laid over a fence. Draughtsman: Simon Andreas Krausz. Dating: 1770 - 1825. Measurements: h 215 mm × w 262 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Loafer , Leisure. Charles H. Woodbury (1864-1940). Prints

Mandenmaker, Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874 - 1945 drawing paper. handicrafts ~ other plant material. container made of plant material other than wood: basket

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey, American, 1852-1911, M.A., 1897, Cartoon of figure walking at sunrise. study for The BelatedTraveler., Pen and ink, Wove, 7.6 × 12.6 cm (3 × 4 15/16in.), Made in United States, American, 19thcentury, Works on Paper - Drawings andWatercolors

The Virgin Mary kneels on a stairway before a monument near which an angel stands. Classical interior. Date: 1820-1850. Pen and brown and black ink, brush and sepia wash on paper. Museum: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.

Hans Thoma, A Man Bending Over, 1886 A Man Bending Over

Hunting Gulls. Jacques Gaston Duchamp Villon; French, 1875-1963. Date: 1906. Dimensions: 163 × 221 mm (plate); 220 × 249 mm (sheet). Aquatint in color with hand-coloring in blue, magenta, and blue-green on cream laid paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Jean Louis Forain, Grace!, c 1914 1919 Grace!

Young Man Blowing Trumpet, from the series Les petites tetesd’hommes…..B.44. Artist: Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, Italian, 1609-1664

Black boy with bent head, Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, After Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1774 print Venice paper etching Africans

Plate 13: bust of a child with his left hand near to his chin, turned towards the left, from 'Various heads and figures' (Diverses têtes et figures). Artist: Stefano della Bella (Italian, Florence 1610-1664 Florence). Dimensions: Sheet: 2 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. (6.4 x 8.3 cm). Publisher: Israël Henriet (French, Nancy ca. 1590-1661 Paris). Series/Portfolio: 'Various heads and figures' (Diverses têtes et figures). Date: 1650. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Woman Reading, Jan Chalon, 1790

Digger Leaning on His Spade. Pierre Millet (French, 1833-1914); after Jean François Millet (French, 1814-1875). Date: 1874. Dimensions: 189 × 132 mm (image); 360 × 273 mm (sheet). Woodcut on cream laid paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Study of a blacksmith, hammering iron - unidentifiedillustration. Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey, American, 1852-1911, M.A. (HON.) 1897

Painting by the famous Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh (30th March 1853 - 29th July 1890), work titled A farmer who works with a long stick in the ground. Completed in 1885.

Beggar I. Norblin de la Gourdaine, Jean Pierre (1745-1830), graphic artist

PrisonnierHongrois. Artist: Théodore Valério, French, 1819-1879

Painting titled 'Old Fisherman Smoking a Pipe' by Nico Jungmann. Nico Jungmann (1872-1935) an Anglo-Dutch painter of landscapes and figural subjects. Dated 20th Century

Amsterdam, Ploos van Amstel, Cornelis, Mieris, Frans van, Brouwer, Lying dog, verso print - stamped, print, prints, verso cardboard and verso print - stamped, height 75 mm, width 92 mm, Northern Netherlands, 1735 - 1803-03-31, print maker, printmaker, 1777 - 1777, paper, paper drawing, etching, etchings, crayon method, through printing, intermediary draughtsman, after drawing by, 1726-01-04 - 1798-12-20, supervision

Portrait of Kikiyu housewife or "bibi" . Vintage Etching of Indigenous habitants of East Africa. from Natural History 1927

William Henry Hunt, 1790-1864, British, A Boy Writing, ca. 1830. Watercolor and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper.

Francisco de Goya y Lucientes / 'This smells of magic (Album C, 68)'. 1808 - 1814. Wash, Brush, Pencil, Grey-brown ink on laid paper. Museum: Museo del Prado, Madrid, España.

Benjamin Roubaud (1811-1847). "Unable to navier show the shining spirit, we did it reading an adored book: and if good authors have surrounded him, it is because he likes to live with family". Lithography. Paris, Balzac house. 57807-1 Sitting, library, French, humorous writer, humor, reading, lithography, book, charivaric pantheon, pile, personality portrait, portrait-charge, caricature

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